Comings and Goings

ARN management has announced that Charlie Fox, Content Director for WSFM and The Edge and Ron E Sparks, Morning Announcer for WSFM have left ARN.

13 December 2017

Former 2MCFM (now Triple M) Announcer and Promotions Coordinator Nik James (pictured left) has taken up the Account Executive role at Port Macquarie's Super Radio Network. Nik will work alongside John O'Callaghan who has been at the station over the past 17 years.

The Daily Telegraph has launched its own radio show. Miranda Live with Miranda Devine as host and Malcolm Turnbull the first guest. The hour-long broadcast will stream live via the Daily Telegraph website and mobile site on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays.

11 December 2017

Popular drive show, presenters of The Run Home, David Schwarz and Mark Allen were told, when they came off-air last Friday evening, that their contracts would not be renewed for 2018.

9 December 2017

In 2018, Polly & Grant’s breakfast show will be extending beyond More FM Wellington and Kapiti into four additional regions: Waikato, Rotorua, Whanganui and More FM will broadcast on two frequencies in Dunedin, giving listeners the option to tune in to Si & Gary on 97.4FM or Polly & Grant on 100.6FM.

The Edge’s new line-up launches in the new year with Dom, Meg & Randell’s Breakfast show on air from January 15, followed by The Edge Days with Guy & Sam, Jono, Ben & Sharyn in the afternoons and Steph & Marty back together every weeknight for The Edge 30.

8 December 2017

There will be a range of new Drive presenters on ABC Radio next year. in Brisbane Steve Austin will present drive; in Perth it's Geoff Hutchison and in Canberra it's Laura Tchilinguirian (pictured).

8 December 2017

Grant Denyer will join Em Rusciano and Ed Kavalee on 2Day's Sydney breakfast show next year.

8 December 2017

It is Sarah D's last day hosting The Workday Hits on Power FM Ballarat today, and her last Oz Made program tonight. Then she will be off on maternity leave.

8 December 2017

Dumped AFL executive Richard Simkiss has commenced a new role with Craig Hutchison's expanding media company, Crocmedia, according to News Corp reports.

7 December 2017

Linda Mottram has been confirmed as the new permanent presenter of ABC Radio's M program, replacing Mark Colvin. The program will now be heard at the new time of 6.30pm.

7 December 2017

Robbie Buck and Wendy Harmer will now present the breakfast show together on ABC Radio Sydney form 6-10am. Cassie McCullagh will host a new mornings program called Focus Sydney, between 10.00-11.00am.

7 December 2017

Rebecca Levingston and Craig Zonca will team up to present weekday Breakfast on ABC Radio Brisbane from 6.00 - 10.00 am. Emma Griffiths will present Focus Brisbane between 10 - 11 am.